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Smiley signs lease agreement with WaterFire

PROVIDENCE –  Mayor Brett P. Smiley on Wednesday signed a 20-year agreement between the city and WaterFire Providence that allows the nonprofit to stay in its...

Providence City Council advances Mile of History project amid fierce debate

PROVIDENCE – The City Council granted first passage Thursday to an ordinance that would fund major upgrades along Benefit Street as part of the...
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Employees integral to Russell Morin’s 114 years of catering success

Russell Morin Catering & Events, the catering division of Morin’s Inc., is one of the longest-established hospitality businesses in the United States. While based in...
GATHERING PLACE: Scott McCullough loved books growing up and thought he would go into publishing after graduating college, but while working at a bookstore he became passionate about its role in the community and decided to open Symposium Books Inc. in Providence in 2004 with his wife, Anne Marie Keohane. 
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Bookstore plays vital role in downtown Providence community

When thinking of a name for his bookstore, Scott McCullough recalled his days learning about Plato’s Symposium as a philosophy student in college. Plato’s Symposium...
MAE ORGANIZATION FOR THE HOMELESS will hold its annual gala Feb. 18 at the Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick in Warwick. / COURTESY CROWNE PLAZA PROVIDENCE-WARWICK

Philanthropy Calendar, Feb. 15, 2023

Click here for the Sept. 27, 2022 issue of the Philanthropy Calendar.
GALLERY NIGHT PROVIDENCE will hold its 2023 season kickoff fundraiser on Feb. 17 at the WaterFire Arts Center in Providence. / COURTESY DBVW ARCHITECTS

Philanthropy Calendar, Feb. 1, 2023

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GALLERY NIGHT PROVIDENCE will hold its 2023 season kickoff fundraiser on Feb. 17 at the WaterFire Arts Center in Providence. / COURTESY DBVW ARCHITECTS

Philanthropy Calendar, Jan. 18, 2023

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The Miriam Hospital raises over $835K at annual Gala and Auction

PROVIDENCE – The Miriam Hospital raised more than $835,000 at its annual Gala and Auction event on Sep. 10, a disco-themed event that attracted...

The Miriam’s annual gala to raise funds for lung cancer program

PROVIDENCE – Guests at The Miriam Hospital’s annual fundraiser will have the chance to contribute to the creation of an advanced diagnostic lung cancer...
THE FAVORED SITE for a new state laboratory is Lot 3 of Parcel 25 in the I-195 Redevelopment District, a vacant 1.07-acre site at the corner of Richmond and Clifford streets, according to an R.I. Department of Health presentation. / COURTESY R.I. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

I-195 Redevelopment District’s Parcel 25 eyed for proposed, 5-story R.I. health...

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Health is gaining support for its proposal to build a 5-story building that would house a new state public health...
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